 | Canada's CBC starts first
color television broadcasting. Thanks to my Grandfather, we had
been watching black and white TV for a few years already. Years
before cable vision, he installed an antennae on top of a huge pole in
our front yard, and picked up a signal bounced off a mountain North of
our town. The TV station was in Spokane Washington, we were 600
miles away in the heart of the Rocky Mountains
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| All You Need Is Love by The Beatles
is number 1 hit in Australia. Several US radio stations ban the Beatles
because John Lennon says they are now "bigger than God" (August
4)
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| The Monkees TV show debuts on NBC (September 12)
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| The Royal Guardsmen release 'Snoopy
vs. the Red Baron.
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| Jimi Hendrix quits as opening act
of the Monkees' tour !!!!!
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| August 22 Lunar Orbiter 1 takes
first photograph of earth from the moon.
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